POLITICS

Gata died a bitter, angry, broken man

Sydney Gata, the long-serving and controversial executive chairman of the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA), has died at the age of 79 - just days after his tenure was terminated by Energy ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

POLITICS

Jokonya's farm invaders to remain in custody

Eight men accused of criminal trespassing at the farm of the late national hero and diplomat, Tichaona Jokonya, will remain in custody for two more nights after a Harare magistrate postponed their bai...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

OK Zimbabwe earmarks 50% of capital raise to clear debts

Retail giant OK Zimbabwe Limited has announced plans to allocate more than half of the proceeds from its planned US$30.5 million capital raise - through a rights issue and property disposals - toward ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Herbert Nkala to exit OK Zimbabwe in restructuring move

OK Zimbabwe has announced a major leadership reshuffle and a US$30.5 million capital-raising initiative aimed at stabilising operations and restoring market confidence, as the retail giant battles int...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

POLITICS

Tichaona Jokonya's family lives in fear

The family of the late liberation war hero and former Information Minister, Tichaona Jokonya, is living in fear following the reported invasion of their privately owned farm in Beatrice, Mashonaland E...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

OK to sell properties in capital raise

OK Zimbabwe Limited has announced plans to sell selected properties as part of a broader strategy to raise US$30 million needed to stabilise its operations and clear outstanding debts.Last month, the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Kwekwe-Gokwe road upgrade complete

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has successfully completed a 40-kilometre asphalt overlay on the Kwekwe-Gokwe Road, a major development hailed by residents and commuters for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe ministers, top officials loot broke parastatals

Senior government officials, including cabinet ministers, permanent secretaries, and directors, are siphoning millions of dollars from state-owned enterprises to finance extravagant lifestyles, in a g...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

OK Zimbabwe shuts down Food Lover's Market outlets

Retail giant OK Zimbabwe has announced the closure of its premium Food Lover's Market outlets in Borrowdale and Avondale, a move that underscores the mounting pressure on Zimbabwe's formal retail sect...

By Staff reporyter | Published: 04 June 2025

EDUCATION

Mutamabara launches AI book

Renowned Zimbabwean professor of robotics and prolific author, Arthur Mutamabara, is set to launch his latest book this evening at 6pm at the Zimbabwe Institute of Engineers offices in Eastlea, Harare...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

FBC blames tight policy for choking transaction volumes

Financial services giant FBC Bank has attributed a sharp decline in transaction volumes to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) continued tight monetary policy, which it says has squeezed liquidity an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

OK Zimbabwe targets US$30 million capital raise

OK Zimbabwe Limited, the country's largest retail chain, says it is in advanced discussions to raise US$30 million in fresh capital as part of a strategic plan to revive its operations, clear debts, a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

First Capital Bank sees 150% surge in loan book

First Capital Bank has posted robust financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024, highlighted by a 150 percent surge in its loan book, signaling a deliberate pivot towards bolstering key ec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 May 2025

POLITICS

South Africa arrests Nyokayemabhunu, Zimbabwe seeks extradition

Wellington Masiwa, a vocal critic of the Zimbabwean government known by his social media alias Nyokayemabhunu, is facing possible deportation from South Africa after Zimbabwe issued an international a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2025

EDUCATION

UZ in climbdown, revokes union leaders' suspension

In an unexpected move, the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has revoked the suspension of leaders from the Association of University Teachers (AUT) in a last-ditch effort to bring an end to the ongoing ind...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

China says US should revoke unilateral tariffs, denies talks

China demanded that the US revokes all unilateral tariffs and denied there were talks on reaching a trade deal, maintaining a defiant stance despite President Donald Trump's recent easing of criticism...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZITF 2025 fully booked as international participation increases

The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) 2025 has reached full capacity for its traditional exhibition space, with additional space being created to accommodate a growing number of exhibitors, ZIT...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's ZiG currency risks extinction stoked by policy choices

Zimbabwe's ZiG is heading toward failure, not through rapid devaluation, but through growing irrelevance, according to Imara Asset Management, the country's oldest independent brokerage.Unlike past cu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2025

ZIMBABWE

Inflationary pressures choke Zimbabwe industry

A rising bout of inflation is posing a severe threat to Zimbabwe's industries amid growing fears most companies will struggle to restock, which could potentially trigger a significant reduction in pro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Cooking oil industry engages RBZ

The cooking oil industry has engaged the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to review the weekly allocation of US$500 000 per member at a time when the edible price has more than doubled due to opening up...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa okays US dollar use

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has gazetted Statutory Instrument 85/20, which will allow citizens and businesses to charge goods and services using the United States (US) dollar as part of combating the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 March 2020

BUSINESS NEWS

SECZ suspends stockbroker over possible abuse of client securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe has suspended stockbroker Benson Gasura to pave way for investigations into possible non-compliance with the regulator's directive on nominee account...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa govt targets Zanu-PF crooks

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has launched a fresh blitz against Zanu-PF bigwigs and other crooks who have stashed billions of United States Dollars abroad the Daily News reports. This com...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2019

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Xiaomi's new smartphone other smartphones look old-fashioned

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi just revealed on Tuesday a new 5G concept smartphone called the Mi Mix Alpha. It has a screen that wraps almost all the way around the phone, and it looks utterly incredible....

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

MINING & RETAIL

ZimCoke says ready for production

COKE making firm, ZimCoke Private Limited, says it is geared to commence production once it completes renovations on its ovens.  ZimCoke took over coke ovens within the defunct steel giant Zisco ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019
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